Electric streetlight

05 August 1905, Bangalore was the first city in undivided India to get electricity, and the first electric lamps were lit at the old City Market building after the Shivasamudram hydro- electric station was established in 1902.

Lalbagh

Covers area of 240-acre, has more than 1000 species of flora and fauna, is home to The Lal Bagh Rock, one of the oldest rock formations on earth, dating back to 3,000 million years and many trees that are more than a century old.